diff --git a/etherdump/commands/pull.py b/etherdump/commands/pull.py
index 0a7922931ac1baf9724a781fdccee33dcafe1357..31847dd05f8050787ee89a322696ff398c10ffba 100644
--- a/etherdump/commands/pull.py
+++ b/etherdump/commands/pull.py
@@ -168,15 +168,12 @@ def main (args):
                 pass
 
         text = getjson(info['localapiurl']+'getText?'+urlencode(data))
-        print ("""Checking for nopublish {} in ***
-{}
-***""".format(args.nopublish, text), file=sys.stderr)
         ##########################################
         ## ENFORCE __NOPUBLISH__ MAGIC WORD
         ##########################################
-        if args.nopublish and args.nopublish in text:
-            # NEED TO PURGE ANY EXISTING DOCS
-            print ("NOPUBLISH", file=sys.stderr)
+        if args.nopublish and args.nopublish in text['data']['text']:
+            # TRY TO PURGE ANY EXISTING DOCS
+            print ("NOPUBLISH!", file=sys.stderr)
             try_deleting((p+raw_ext,p+".raw.html",p+".diff.html",p+".meta.json"))
             continue